Landscape Foreman/woman

7 months ago


Ottawa, Canada WLS Landscaping Full time

**ABOUT US**

We are WLS Landscaping, we specialize in landscape construction and transforming outdoor spaces and we are growing by the day. Our mission is to exceed our client’s expectations and to raise the bar for the industry while ensuring quality craftsmanship and professionalism. We are Disciplined and Results-oriented in our pursuit to see every team member reach their personal, professional, and financial goals through the work we do together. Our core values are the backbone of our business and guide our hiring process: we are Inspirational, Aligned, Transparent, and Accountable.

**Are you tired of digging everything by hand? Or are you looking to take on more responsibility, get paid more and ACTUALLY have a future with your company? And a have GREAT TIME WHILE DOING SO?**

If you're looking to work somewhere you can be proud of... WE WANT YOU

If you are a superstar, you will be compensated as a superstar should.

We are looking for hard-working and experienced hardscape professionals who take massive pride in their work like we do. We want to give you the tools and opportunity to grow in your career, and once again, have a great time while doing so

We are not your average landscaping company, we seek to offer our employees the best possible working experience with industry-leading equipment. Skid steers, excavators, POWER wheelbarrows, and paver vacuums are to list a few of the pieces of equipment we have to make our team's lives easier.

**Position Summary**

The Foreman must be familiar with and in the process of learning all aspects of landscape construction to include: operating equipment, demolition, site and soil prep, grading, planting all materials, interacting with customers, subcontractors, architects, etc.; ; and work in a safe manner while assisting to direct a crew of two to four employees.

The Foreman must also attend to and complete all paperwork and administrative requirements related to the job while helping to create and maintain a professional job atmosphere. You will have a blended role of leadership, management, putting work in place and assisting in the completion of projects.

**ABOUT US**

We are WLS Landscaping, we specialize in landscape construction and transforming outdoor spaces and we are growing by the day. Our mission is to exceed our client’s expectations and to raise the bar for the industry while ensuring quality craftsmanship and professionalism. We are Disciplined and Results-oriented in our pursuit to see every team member reach their personal, professional, and financial goals through the work we do together. Our core values are the backbone of our business and guide our hiring process: we are Inspirational, Aligned, Transparent, and Accountable.

**PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES**
- Create a daily plan and present it to the crew before starting work each morning.
- Direct, supervise and work with crew members to complete residential projects.
- Ability to delegate to improve efficiency on the job site
- Manage time, productivity, project budgets, and material record keeping spreadsheet.
- Provide consistent and timely communication with customers, team members and managers throughout the entire project.
- Ensure adherence to plans and quality of work.
- Ability to deliver accountability and development conversations to crew members when needed.
- Recommend modifications based on field conditions, client requests, and/or supply issues.
- Utilize hands-on training philosophies and demonstrate a strong work ethic through your example.
- Promote safety, performance and well-being of all crews.
- Perform hardscape installation and maintenance procedures.
- Perform general landscape maintenance including planting and transplanting.
- Able to operate most company equipment: skid steer, mini-excavator, mini-skid steer, tracked loader, chopsaws, etc.
- Maintain a full team by interviewing and hiring new employees when needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned

**KEY COMPETENCIES**

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required to be successful in this role but are not necessarily all inclusive.
- Must possess strong leadership skills with crew and ability to communicate effectively with management and clients in order to meet project deadlines.
- Must be able to read, understand, and communicate landscape plan drawings and specification documents.
- Must be able to properly and efficiently complete necessary job site and company paperwork.
- Must be able to communicate effectively with coworkers.
- English speaking required (French is considered an asset)
- Must be self-motivated and possess strong leadership skills.
- Must be professional in appearance and actions.
- Must be detail-oriented and quality-driven.

**PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS**
- Must be able to endure repetitive bending and twisting motions.
- Must be able to lift more than 80 pounds.
- Ability to work in all weather conditions.

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